<p data-path-to-node="1"><strong data-path-to-node="1" data-index-in-node="0">Engagement Type:</strong> Full-Time / Contractor</p> <h1 data-path-to-node="2"><strong data-path-to-node="2" data-index-in-node="0">Lead Java Consultant</strong></h1> <p data-path-to-node="3"><strong data-path-to-node="3" data-index-in-node="0">Location:</strong> Latin America (100% Remote)</p> <p data-path-to-node="4"><strong data-path-to-node="4" data-index-in-node="0">Engagement Type:</strong> Full-Time / Contractor</p> <h3 data-path-to-node="6"><strong data-path-to-node="6" data-index-in-node="0">About CodeRoad</strong></h3> <p data-path-to-node="7">CodeRoad is a technology execution partner trusted by companies across North America since 2002. We work alongside our clients to engineer, modernize, and scale the technology that powers their businesses, combining deep technical expertise, specialized teams, and shared accountability for outcomes. Our capabilities span product engineering, platform engineering, legacy modernization, and AI engineering.</p> <p data-path-to-node="8">Our engineers, designers, delivery leaders, and technology specialists collaborate through Velocity Studios: specialized teams developed within CodeRoad to deliver complex technology initiatives. Being assigned to a project means you become part of a collaborative environment where you can strengthen your expertise, take ownership of meaningful work, and grow alongside experienced professionals.</p> <h3 data-path-to-node="10"><strong data-path-to-node="10" data-index-in-node="0">Why Build Your Career at CodeRoad?</strong></h3> <ul data-path-to-node="11"> <li> <p data-path-to-node="11,0,0"><strong data-path-to-node="11,0,0" data-index-in-node="0">High-Velocity Work & Client Exposure:</strong> Direct engagement with U.S. and global client stakeholders and product roadmaps without unnecessary organizational layers.</p> </li> <li> <p data-path-to-node="11,1,0"><strong data-path-to-node="11,1,0" data-index-in-node="0">Career Continuity & Long-Term Opportunity:</strong> Continuous multi-project pipeline allowing long-tenure growth across diverse client domains.</p> </li> <li> <p data-path-to-node="11,2,0"><strong data-path-to-node="11,2,0" data-index-in-node="0">Engineering Autonomy & Technical Mastery:</strong> Investment in modern engineering tooling (including Agentic AI tools and training, Coursera Enterprise, Studio practice labs, and L1–L7 Career Framework).</p> </li> <li> <p data-path-to-node="11,3,0"><strong data-path-to-node="11,3,0" data-index-in-node="0">High-Trust Employee Experience:</strong> A transparent, remote-first environment built on psychological safety, recognition, and continuous learning.</p> </li> </ul> <h3 data-path-to-node="13"><strong data-path-to-node="13" data-index-in-node="0">Role Overview</strong></h3> <p data-path-to-node="14">We are seeking a <strong data-path-to-node="14" data-index-in-node="17">Senior Java Consultant & Backend Engineer</strong> who thrives on owning projects end-to-end. In this role, you won't just write code from a pre-packaged ticket—<strong data-path-to-node="14" data-index-in-node="169">you will operate as a true technical partner and consultant</strong>.</p> <p data-path-to-node="15">In our high-velocity team structure, we remove the middle layer (such as product managers or business analysts) for mid-sized initiatives. You will work directly with business stakeholders to extract requirements from ground zero, evaluate business constraints, design scalable backend architectures, and implement high-performance Java solutions.</p> <h3 data-path-to-node="17"><strong data-path-to-node="17" data-index-in-node="0">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3> <ul data-path-to-node="18"> <li> <p data-path-to-node="18,0,0"><strong data-path-to-node="18,0,0" data-index-in-node="0">Direct Stakeholder & Requirements Ownership:</strong> Engage directly with business stakeholders to translate open-ended business needs into concrete technical features, defining requirements and edge cases from "ground zero."</p> </li> <li> <p data-path-to-node="18,1,0"><strong data-path-to-node="18,1,0" data-index-in-node="0">Consultative Problem-Solving:</strong> Act as a proactive technical advisor—challenging assumptions, proposing improvements, and articulating architectural trade-offs to both technical leadership and non-technical stakeholders.</p> </li> <li> <p data-path-to-node="18,2,0"><strong data-path-to-node="18,2,0" data-index-in-node="0">Architect & Build High-Throughput Java Systems:</strong> Design, deploy, and maintain resilient microservices, robust APIs (RESTful/GraphQL), and relational database schemas utilizing modern Java ecosystems.</p> </li> <li> <p data-path-to-node="18,3,0"><strong data-path-to-node="18,3,0" data-index-in-node="0">Optimize Performance & Streaming Data:</strong> Streamline database queries, caching strategies (Redis), and event-driven messaging pipelines (Apache Kafka) to support high-volume real-time data sync and e-commerce workflows.</p> </li> <li> <p data-path-to-node="18,4,0"><strong data-path-to-node="18,4,0" data-index-in-node="0">Leverage AI-Assisted Development:</strong> Seamlessly integrate AI coding tools into your daily workflow to accelerate execution while maintaining deep technical oversight and code understanding.</p> </li> <li> <p data